FidoNet
this post was submitted on 15 Aug 2023
175 points (93.5% liked)
Asklemmy
43945 readers
924 users here now
A loosely moderated place to ask open-ended questions
Search asklemmy π
If your post meets the following criteria, it's welcome here!
- Open-ended question
- Not offensive: at this point, we do not have the bandwidth to moderate overtly political discussions. Assume best intent and be excellent to each other.
- Not regarding using or support for Lemmy: context, see the list of support communities and tools for finding communities below
- Not ad nauseam inducing: please make sure it is a question that would be new to most members
- An actual topic of discussion
Looking for support?
Looking for a community?
- Lemmyverse: community search
- sub.rehab: maps old subreddits to fediverse options, marks official as such
- !lemmy411@lemmy.ca: a community for finding communities
~Icon~ ~by~ ~@Double_A@discuss.tchncs.de~
founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
Was the floppy disc typically 90βs?
80's, early 90's. I think from '92 or so onwards, CD-ROM drives became standard equipment for home computers, but until the late 90's they still came equipped with a floppy drive, if only to boot into recovery mode after a crash.
load more comments
(1 replies)
config.sys
Rollerblades
Quake
Just for Italian people: Cioè
You've Got Mail
56k Flex Modem
IRC
Pager
Surge!
βLadyβs and gentleman, this is a computer and we might see it a lot more in the future.β - a news report back then. :)
Radical/Rad!
Quakenet! (Its still up but.. a lot fewer users these days)
Wazzup
Pogs
Animaniacs